looked at by a man wise by life experience, not yet an old man, full of strength and health.
Satisfied with myself, | glanced at my watch, the arrows showed ten minutes to 10. Morning
time, breakfast time. | fried himself scrambled eggs with sausage and onions, made coffee, and
began to eat. A sudden knock on the door made me stop eating. A man in camouflage uniform
and matching headdress stood in the peephole of the door. | saw that they were looking
through the peephole, took out the certificates of the captain of the armed forces of Ukraine,
Rudenko Petr Afanasyevich. | opened the door and asked unfriendly:
– What do you need?
– I'm on the ad, is this apartment two hundred and seventy-three?
– Yes, Malinovsky twenty-five, apartment two hundred and seventy-three, but still, what do you
need?
– | am a friend of Sibagatullin Galley Shavkatovich, you studied with him in the same group at
the institute,
he recommended that he turn to you if you need to spend the night, you have a three-room
apartment, he said that there was enough space for one night. – His narrowly set eyes with a
slanting look lit up in a friendly smile, – My name is Ferdinand Fleur, and these certificates are
so fiction.
– Yes, come in already, there was no surveillance for you? | asked apprehensively.
– What kind of surveillance, when | crossed the border from the train directly from Kherson,
Lieutenant Colonel Chernov Ivan Ivanovich sent to find out why there were no reports on the
state of affairs at the headquarters of the CIA and MI-6, from Vladimirskaya, where they sit on
the upper floors of their service. Interested in their plans and actions in terms of preparing
operations for execution? – Taking off his jacket, said Ferdinand. | ignored his words as | offered
him breakfast. The guest sat down at the table, | began to eat the traditional scrambled eggs
with sausage. When fried, put in a plate with a fork on the table and poured cognac into
glasses. Then he said:
– For acquaintance, and let's get to know each other better, tell me your title, position, and, in
general, what do you think is necessary?
– Major of the intelligence unit of the FSB foreign intelligence under the control of the general
in charge of the department.
– Wow, the direction means when the major himself was sent, experience is valued in your